The BCSC had applied to renew a $250,000 penalty before the limitation period expires
Ontario advisor referred clients to invest in syndicated mortgages off book
Administrative penalties total nearly $1 million
Ontario woman guilty of selling fraudulent promissory notes
One client lost $30,000 and another lost $212,000 as a result of advisor’s misconduct
Nova Scotia joins two other provinces in giving IIROC full enforcement toolkit
The Cyprus-based firm allowed Ontario investors to trade contracts for difference
State securities regulators place increased focus on cryptoassets
$500,000 penalty a strong deterrent, OSC panel says, and the firm has spent substantially more to upgrade its systems
The bank’s penalty was substantially reduced in recognition of its self-reporting and co-operation